SD Game Fish & Parks Commission November Meeting (hybrid format) Thursday, November 3rd @ 12:00 pm MT -  4 pm MT SD Game Fish & Parks Commission November Meeting (hybrid format) At Heartland Energy, Madison | Livestream link https://www.sd.net/ Thursday Zoom Meeting Link https://state-sd.zoom.us/j/93912915359?pwd=RDVwK3B2eEk1b2w1dWxzNEhaNzNBUT09 or join via conference call Dial 1 669 900 9128 - Meeting ID: 939 1291 5359 - Passcode: 9502333 More […]

Tuesday morning (10 am)  Nov 8th, Meade County Commission has a public hearing on a proposed shooting range  ordinance for Meade County - The first reading before the Commission will be on 10 am on November 8th,  2nd Floor of the Erskine Office Building, 1300 Sherman Street, Sturgis, SD 57785    SD GFP proposes to […]

Tuesday morning (10 am)  Nov 22nd, Meade County Commission has a public hearing on a proposed shooting range  ordinance for Meade County - The second reading before the Commission will be on 10 am on November 22nd,  2nd Floor of the Erskine Office Building, 1300 Sherman Street, Sturgis, SD 57785    SD GFP proposes to […]

General Meeting InformationThis meeting will be held in person, via zoom/conference call, and Livestream. Listen to the meeting beginning at 1:00 p.m. CST viaLivestream at https://www.sd.net/remote1/ or join via zoom by clicking on the link below. Depending on your application, you may berequired to enter the meeting ID and password. Remember to enter your display […]

CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNTS IN OUR REGION This is a list of Christmas Bird Counts in South Dakota and immediate parts of nearby states.  It is created by Prairie Hills Audubon Society of Western SD.   December 14th, 2022-January 5th, 2023  Christmas Bird Counts https://www.audubon.org/conservation/science/christmas-bird-count   December 14th- January 5th Audubon's 123rd Annual Christmas Bird Count […]

January SD Game Fish and Parks January 2023 Commission Meeting is on January 12- 13th.  SD Game Fish & Parks Commission January Meeting  Thursday January 12th - Mountain time:  12 – 4 PM MT or Central time: 1 p.m.-5 p.m. CST;  Friday, January 13th  7 am-11 AM MT or 8 a.m.-12 p.m. CST: - SD […]

"Mark your calendar! The winter Climate Watch survey runs from January 15 to February 15, 2023. Join the 126 chapters, centers, and other local organizations that collect valuable information around the impact of climate change on bluebirds, nuthatches, goldfinches, towhees and Painted Buntings. Climate Watch is open to the public—all interested Audubon chapters, organized groups, or […]

  The Hell Canyon Ranger District would like to invite you to a public meeting: The Hell Canyon Ranger District is seeking input on a proposed exploratory drilling project in Custer County, South Dakota. Where:            Custer High School, Commons Area 1645 Wildcat Ln, Custer, SD 57730 When:             February 16, 2023 (Thursday), 5:00pm-7:00pm Newark Exploration Drilling […]

February public meeting, Feb 16, 6 pm: Matte Wilson, Food Sovereignty Initiative Director Sicangu Co.,   will speak to Norbeck Society members about “An Indigenous Persons Perspective of COP 27”. Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88173621695?pwd=eVlRZ3lSQ1BhUzVGUmN3akE0bTJ4QT09 Meeting ID: 881 7362 1695 Passcode: 577331

Connect to Birds, to Nature and with Each Other, Spend time in your favorite places watching birds–then tell the GBYBC  about them! In as little as 15 minutes notice the birds around you. Identify them, count them, and submit them to help scientists better understand and protect birds around the world. Birds are everywhere, all […]